Landmarks in the history of the German language /
Horan, Geraldine.
Langer, Nils,1969-
Watts, Sheila.
Oxford : Peter Lang,
2009.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / Geraldine Horan, Nils Langer, Sheila Watts -- A landmark figure in the history of German? Charlemagne, language and literacy / Rosamond McKitterick -- Luther and Tyndale as Bible translators : achievement and legacy / John L. Flood -- Understanding German grammar takes centuries-- / Nicola McLelland -- Dictionaries and their role in the formation of German (1500-1900) / William Jervis Jones -- Texts and text types in the history of German / Maria B. Lange -- Linguistic purism in the history of German / Falco Pfalzgraf -- Deutsch : Teutons, Germans or Dutch? the problems of defining a nation / Martin Durrell -- Standard German in the nineteenth century / Winifred V. Davies -- Sociolinguistic changes in the history of low German / Nils Langer -- Gendered and political discourses : women in national socialism / Geraldine Horan -- Language in limbo? post-1945 German / C.J. Wells.
German language
German language
Sociolinguistics